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NATIONAL LEAGUE CAN BE BRUTAL

Adam Virgo
BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT

SCUNTHORPE United, who were relegated from League two last weekend, can thrive outside the EFL.
But they have to accept that they could be in Non-League for a number of years and plan accordingly.
Very few teams bounce straight back, regardless of size or history. Getting promoted out of the National League is not easy at all, even for clubs with huge resources and a lot of experience.
You only need to look at the teams who’ve gone down recently -Yeovil Town, Notts County, Chesterfield -to see the challenge Scunthorpe face. Wrexham have been down th...

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